queimada
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Galician, past participle of queimar (“to burn”).
=== Noun ===
queimada (countable and uncountable, plural queimadas)
A traditional drink from Galicia, Spain, made from aguardiente, herbs, lemon peel, coffee beans and cinnamon. It is set alight before drinking.
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From queimar (“to burn”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kejˈmaða̝/
=== Noun ===
queimada f (plural queimadas)
a local traditional drink made from augardente, cane sugar, herbs, lemon peel, coffee beans and optionally other spices; it is set alight before drinking, so reducing its alcohol content and adding nuances to the flavor
burning
=== Adjective ===
queimada m or f (plural queimadas)
burnt
burned out
=== Participle ===
queimada f sg
feminine singular of queimado
=== See also ===
queimada on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl
=== References ===
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “queimada”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “queimada”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “queimada”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: quei‧ma‧da
=== Adjective ===
queimada f sg
feminine singular of queimado
=== Noun ===
queimada f (plural queimadas)
the clearance of the ground using fire
burning
(Brazil) forest fire
Synonym: incêndio florestal
(Brazil) dodgeball
Synonym: (Portugal) jogo do mata
=== Participle ===
queimada f sg
feminine singular of queimado
=== Further reading ===
“queimada”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“queimada”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Galician, past participle of queimar (“to burn”). Doublet of quemada.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /keiˈmada/ [kei̯ˈma.ð̞a]
Rhymes: -ada
Syllabification: quei‧ma‧da
=== Noun ===
queimada f (plural queimadas)
queimada
=== Further reading ===
“queimada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025